Reply to McNally's comment on “Bioactive glass S53P4 vs. autologous bone graft for filling defects in patients with chronic osteomyelitis and infected non-unions – a single center experience” by Steinhausen et al. (2021)

• E. Steinhausen,
• E. Steinhausen,
• R. Lefering,
• M. Glombitza,
• N. Brinkmann,
• C. Vogel,
• B. Mester,
• M. Dudda,
• M. Dudda

Affiliations

E. Steinhausen

Department of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, BG Klinikum Duisburg, University of Duisburg-Essen, 47249 Duisburg, Germany

E. Steinhausen

Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg Essen, Essen, Germany

R. Lefering

Institute for Research in Operative Medicine (IFOM), University of Witten/Herdecke, Cologne, Germany

M. Glombitza

Department of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, BG Klinikum Duisburg, University of Duisburg-Essen, 47249 Duisburg, Germany

N. Brinkmann

Department of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, BG Klinikum Duisburg, University of Duisburg-Essen, 47249 Duisburg, Germany

C. Vogel

Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg Essen, Essen, Germany

B. Mester

Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg Essen, Essen, Germany

M. Dudda

Department of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, BG Klinikum Duisburg, University of Duisburg-Essen, 47249 Duisburg, Germany

M. Dudda

Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg Essen, Essen, Germany